According to the movies, Forrest Gump started the jogging craze. People who know distance running know it was Arthur Lydiard. Speaking to a crowd of more than 150 at Rodale Publishers in Emmaus Monday ...

The accolades of Arthur Lydiard can be found strewn all over the media. It is no secret that his coaching methods revolutionized the world of running and fitness. But what is not widely known was ...

Lorraine Moller told a story about the late coach Arthur Lydiard when I caught up with her at the opening talk of her Lydiard coaching certification seminar earlier this month in Boulder. Moller leads ...

Arthur Lydiard once said, “I get more gratification out of getting some obese person who had a heart attack running around and enjoying life within a year. “I get more gratification from that than ...

Arthur Lydiard, 87, a top New Zealand track coach in the 1950s and ’60s whose methods revolutionized training for distance runners and helped fuel the worldwide boom in jogging, died Dec. 11 in ...

Arthur Lydiard, the New Zealand coach who was known as "the man who invented jogging," died at a Houston-area hospital Saturday after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was 87. Lydiard was in ...

What a life! What a man! On December 12, 2004, New Zealand lost one of our greatest treasures. Arthur Leslie Lydiard passed on to his higher reward. The world has lost a very caring and wonderful ...